With roads often blocked by rebels in Congo, boats — the only alternative — have become death traps
The overcrowded boat that capsized in eastern Congo last week killed eight members of Serge Nzonga’s family along with 70 ...
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Boat accidents in DRC: a growing concern for travelers
The number of boats capsizing in the Democratic Republic of Congo is rising as more individuals opt for wooden vessels as ...
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New ways to sail
When the IOR handicap rule was cratering, and custom boat design work was drying up, the top naval architects shifted to ...
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Crafting Dependability: The Island Vessel Built for Any Challenge
The owners of a private island in the U.S. rely on vessel transport as a lifeline to the mainland. Their boat, used for ...
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How to Transport a Canoe Without Problems
Prepping Your Canoe for Transportation. Prepping your canoe is crucial for safe and efficient transport. First, ensure it’s clean and dry to avoid dirt or water dripping onto yo ...
Pioneering marine technology company could revolutionize boating industry with incredible solar vessels: 'Shows no signs of slowing down'
The vessel is powered entirely by solar energy, which allows it to cruise for over six hours without charging.
Congolese authorities launch investigations into deadly boat accidents
Congolese authorities have launched investigations into two recent deadly boat accidents, including the capsizing of an overcrowded boat on Lake Kivu on Thursday which killed at least 78 people ...
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At least 78 people dead after boat capsizes in eastern Congo, official says
The boat set off from the port of Minova ... But in remote areas where most passengers come from, many are unable to afford ...